A couple tied the knot in a chartered flight between Madurai and Bangalore, a large number of relatives and guests were also present on the flight during the wedding. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has started investigating the case after the wedding video went viral on social media. Along with this, it has also sought a full report from the airline and the airport authority.

According to the information, a couple from Madurai in Tamil Nadu decided to choose a unique way to get married mid-air inside a flight.

Videos and photos of this incident have come to light, in which the groom can be seen putting the mangalsutra on the bride and the couple is being photographed, most people do not have face masks and Covid-19 protocols are not being followed.

There are so many restrictions on traveling in a plane, but these people got married in a plane!#Madurai #MidAirMarriage @HardeepSPuri pic.twitter.com/v1gqBTGdPS

— Jacob Mathew (@Jacobmathewlive) May 24, 2021

In the visuals you can see that the bride is laden with flowers and ornaments and the groom is also wearing the traditional veneer of marriage.

Madurai airport director S Senthil Valvan said that `SpiceJet`s chartered flight was booked yesterday from Madurai. Airport Authority officials had no idea of ​​this wedding on the flight.

DGCA has said that it has started an investigation in this case. Reports have been sought from the airline and the airport authority. At the same time, the crew on that Spice Jet flight has been removed from duty for the time being. The organization said that the airline has been instructed to take action against those who do not follow the Covid rules.

A spokesperson of the airline said that on May 23, 2021, a travel agent from Madurai had booked the flight. It was booked as a `joy ride` after marriage. The airline says that agents and guest passengers were informed about the Covid guidelines and were told not to do any activity on the flight.

Guidelines were cited to them several times during the airport and travel. It also included a ban on photography and videography.

A couple tied the knot on-board a chartered flight from Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Their relatives & guests were on the same flight.

"A SpiceJet chartered flight was booked y`day from Madurai. Airport Authority officials unaware of the mid-air marriage ceremony," says Airport Director pic.twitter.com/wzMCyMKt5m

— ANI (@ANI) May 24, 2021

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